God. The vital force that has inspired and haunted even the most intellectual of our race—thinkers, philosophers, artists, politicians and the homeless.

A force that is almost impossible…

What is energy? g-Think grabbed a Flip camera and hit the streets; asking leaders in various energy fields to explain what energy really means, and what it will mean in the future.

It is sometimes difficult to visualize different units of energy. Izzie Zahorian beautifully transforms energy statistics into bite-sized pieces to create a picture of what energy really means.

No matter who you are, you will be affected by the outcome of the COP15 conference. Yet despite the disastrous consequences if we fail to address climate change in December, Hugh still feels hopeful…

Being an agent of change isn’t always easy. Lyle Estill describes what it’s like stabbing a heated spike into the “gelatinous cyclopic eye of the status quo.”

In the background of the climate bill debate rages the question of clean coal and our growing electricity consumption. Can clean coal save us? Does it even exist? And how can an Awakening Consumer..…

The good, the bad and the green in Thomas Friedman’s latest book, Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why America Needs a Green Revolution.

Imagine a world void of caffeine and nicotine, a world where people are energized—dare we say—naturally. How contagious is human energy, and how should the human battery be charged?

In addition to the renewables we know and love, there is another carbon-free energy source. It’s nuclear. But can America get over nuclear’s dirty past? Or will this glowing green technology…

Will peak oil be the death knell of the suburbs? One community considers what steps it may need to take to survive.

Milton Kapelus waxes poetic as he contemplates how future generations will think back on our quest for energy.

Here’s an old American recipe, passed down from one generation to another. Open wide and take a big bite. (But we assume no responsibility for any indigestion that may ensue.)

The US federal government is pumping billions of dollars into bailing out private businesses. Many are asking, what do we get for that money? How about a car company?

Mark Kelleher is the Managing Director of Roaring 40s—a joint venture between internationally renowned energy companies Hydro Tasmania and CLP Power Asia. Roaring 40s…

Jamais Cascio is a writer, ethical futurist and co-founder of WorldChanging. He also blogs at Open the Future. He is a Global Futures Strategist for the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology, a Fellow…

This morning, my teenage step-daughter declared she was going to take the school bus for the remainder of her senior year in high school: “The cost of gas is too high to waste MY money driving…